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Industry Grapples with Tariffs While Some Find Inventive Workarounds
Gifts & Decorative Accessories - North Carolina
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July 30, 2025
Moderator Warren Shoulberg with panelists from left to right: Christopher Grubb, Doug Cofiell and Keith Koenig. (Photo by Anne Wear)Panelists at Las Vegas Market discussed the challenges they face and what strategies they are using to stay...
Florida woman hides more than $90 million from IRS, sentenced to 30 months in prison: Court records
FOX 35 Orlando - Florida
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GOLDEN BEACH, Fla. - A Florida woman has been sentenced to 30 months in prison after she and two family members allegedly conspired to hide more than $90 million that was held in undeclared bank accounts in several countries. What we know: Gilda...
Julie Rupenski, President & CEO of MedBest, Named to Top 50 Women Leaders of Florida for 2025!
Manage HR Magazine
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Tampa, Florida – MedBest Recruiting, Senior Living Executive Search, is proud to share that our President & CEO, Julie Rupenski has been named one of the Top 50 Women Leaders in Florida for 2025 by “Women We Admire”, a platform and membership...
The hidden truths of the superyachting industry: A survivor's story of abuse
IOL
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In an industry often glamorised by reality television shows and the glimmer of luxury yachts, the darker realities of the superyachting world are hidden beneath the surface. Elle Fisher, originally from Durban but now residing in Mexico, chose to...
Disney earnings: 2 things that could change this analyst's rating
Yahoo Finance
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00:00 Speaker A Zooming in on the upcoming earnings this week, Doug. What is your biggest question gonna be for the company sort of going in, uh, and awaiting those numbers? 00:16 Doug Yeah, I think the question three months ago would have been,...
Milford cannabis facility to close. Here's how many jobs are affected
MetroWest Daily News - Massachusetts
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Ayr Wellness is closing its Milford cannabis cultivation facility, resulting in 157 job losses. The closure is part of a company restructuring effort to reduce debt and maximize stakeholder value. Ayr Wellness acquired the facility in 2021 when it...
‘Florida Five’ reunite in Hamilton 60 years after graduation beach trip
Journal Record - Alabama
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Four friends and I traveled to the beach on July 12th. After arriving at Panama City and getting settled in our cabin, we strolled to the sandy shoreline and had a ball splashing in the water and feeling the sand beneath our feet. We didn’t have...
Alarming new data reveals record number of homeowners dropped by insurers: 'The private insurance industry is still cherry-picking'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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July 31, 2025
California has surpassed Florida as the U.S. state with the weakest property insurance market, according to E&E News by Politico, leaving many residents and businesses without coverage or with no other alternative but to turn to the state-run...
Prince Mario-Max Schaumburg-Lippe: Thank You Florida Weekly and Kelly Henry!
Times Square Chronicles
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August 1, 2025
Florida Weekly feature on philanthropy and the 2025 Harriet Goldstein Award, recognizing the powerful impact of charity and media working hand in hand: Celebrating Philanthropy, Purpose, and Community: Florida Weekly Spotlights the Harriet...
Florida Insurance Comeback: Hope or Hype?
Live Insurance News
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July 30, 2025
It’s been a rough ride for Florida homeowners. Sky-high premiums. Companies pulling out. Hurricanes wreaking havoc. Sound familiar? But guess what? Insurance companies are coming back. Yep, you heard that right. Florida’s shaky home insurance...
Florida attorney general launches investigation of climate groups
Ballotpedia
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July 29, 2025
In this week’s edition of Economy and Society: Labor Department says Citi’s racial equity program violates civil rights law SEC signals further retreat from climate disclosure rules Florida attorney general launches investigation of climate groups...
Report finds median monthly rent in Florida increased $500 over three years
WUSF - Florida
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July 31, 2025
The median cost of housing for Florida renters rose by almost $500 dollars from 2019 to 2023, according to a new report from the University of Florida's Shimberg Center for Housing Studies. Median rent in the state soared from $1,238 to $1,719 a...
Here's what's at Southwest Florida's museums during August
WGCU - Florida
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July 31, 2025
Southwest Florida’s museums regularly curate traveling art exhibitions as well as artworks from their permanent collections. During the month of August, five new exhibitions open, eight close and 16 others continue their runs. These are the...
This 35,000-Square-Foot Triplex Penthouse in South Florida Just Listed for $150 Million
Robb Report
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July 31, 2025
Bal Harbour, a luxury enclave sometimes referred to as the “Rodeo Drive of Miami,” just set a new bar for sky-high living. The Related Group, in partnership with Rockpoint and Two Roads Development, has officially unveiled a $150 million...
New York Post to expand to California with separate daily tabloid
United Press International (UPI)
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Aug. 4 (UPI) -- A daily tabloid version of the New York Post is heading west, parent company News Corp announced Monday. The California Post, which will include staff based in Los Angeles, will debut early next year as a separate entity under the...
Veterans gather at Syracuse University for business skills entrepreneurship bootcamp
CNY Central - New York
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SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Twenty six veterans from all over the United States gathered at Syracuse University for the Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans, a residency focused on entrepreneurship and building businesses. Veterans will attend classes,...
NAI Miami | Fort Lauderdale Brokers $52.9M Sale of New Industrial Facility in Hialeah, Florida
REBusinessOnline
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July 31, 2025
25HIALEAH, FLA. — NAI Miami | Fort Lauderdale has brokered the $52.9 million sale of Countyline East Logistics Center, an industrial facility located at 16300 N.W. 97th Ave. in Hialeah, a suburb of Miami. An undisclosed buyer, which plans to fully...
Employer-Friendly Non-Compete Legislation Becomes Law in Florida
National Law Review
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July 31, 2025
Effective July 1, 2025, the Contracts Honoring Opportunity, Investment, Confidentiality, and Economic Growth (“CHOICE”) Act became law in Florida. Already one of the most employer-friendly states in the country for the enforcement of restrictive...
WATCH: Space Coast EDC Applauds Senator Ashley Moody’s Milestone Win for Florida’s Space Coast
Space Coast Daily - Florida
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August 1, 2025
bill ensures Florida and the U.S. remain leaders in space exploration and innovation WATCH: Senator Ashley Moody announced her Secure U.S. Leadership in Space Act has become law at an event on Florida’s Space Coast, marking a major legislative win...
Florida Attorney General launches investigation into CDP and SBTi
Corporate Disclosures
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Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier’s office has launched an investigation into whether CDP and the Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) have violated state consumer protection or antitrust laws. The investigation will examine whether the...